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CHAPTER 423 Session Laws-1985
or hereafter amended; provided further, that whenever therein the v^^ords
"Secretary" or "Secretary of Transportation" appear, they shall be deemed
to include the "City Manager"; provided further that nothing herein shall
be construed to enlarge the powder of the city to condemn property already
devoted to public use. The city is also vested with the authority to condemn
for public library purposes, property, rights, privileges, easements and
restrictive covenants and conditions, including any restrictive covenants
and conditions applicable to real estate now or hereafter owned, restricting
the use of same in any manner whatsoever. This act is supplemental to
the powers of the city under Chapter 40A of the General Statutes.
Sec. 2. This act applies only to the City of Conover, the City of
Hickory and the Town of Maiden.
Sec. 3. This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 18th
day of June, 1985.
H.B. 593 CHAPTER 423
AN ACT TO CONFORM NORTH CAROLINA LIMITATIONS ON
TANDEM TRAILERS AND SEMITRAILERS WITH FEDERAL
STATUTES AND TO MAKE OTHER CHANGES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. The first sentence of G.S. 20-115. 1(a) is amended by
adding immediately after the words "Interstate System" the words
"(except those exempted by the United States Secretary of Transportation
pursuant to 49 USC 2311(i))".
Sec. 2. The second sentence of G.S. 20-115. 1(a) is amended by
deleting "within a sixty-five (65) foot overall length" and substituting
"permitted by this section for trailers or semitrailers which are
twenty-eight (28) feet in length".
Sec. 3. G.S. 20-115.1(b) is amended by adding immediately after the
words "Interstate highways" the words "(except those exempted by the
United States Secretary of Transportation pursuant to 49 USC 2311(i))"
and is further amended by adding immediately after the word
"Federal-aid" the words "Primary System".
Sec. 4. G.S. 20-115.1(c) is rewritten to read:
"(c) Motor vehicles with a width not exceeding one hundred and two
(102) inches may be operated on the Interstate highways (except those
exempted by the United States Secretary of Transportation pursuant to
49 USC 2316(e)) and other qualifying Federal-aid highways designated by
the United States Secretary of Transportation, with traffic lanes designed
to be a width of twelve (12) feet or more and any other qualifying
Federal-aid Primary System highway designated by the United States
Secretary of Transportation if the Secretary has determined that the
designation is consistent with highway safety."
Sec. 5. G.S. 20-115.1(d) is amended by adding immediately after the
words "Interstate System" the words "(except those exempted by the
United States Secretary of Transportation pursuant to 49 USC 2311(i))".
Sec. 6. The first sentence of G.S. 20-115.1(f) is rewritten to read:
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CHAPTER 423 Session Laws-1985
or hereafter amended; provided further, that whenever therein the v^^ords
"Secretary" or "Secretary of Transportation" appear, they shall be deemed
to include the "City Manager"; provided further that nothing herein shall
be construed to enlarge the powder of the city to condemn property already
devoted to public use. The city is also vested with the authority to condemn
for public library purposes, property, rights, privileges, easements and
restrictive covenants and conditions, including any restrictive covenants
and conditions applicable to real estate now or hereafter owned, restricting
the use of same in any manner whatsoever. This act is supplemental to
the powers of the city under Chapter 40A of the General Statutes.
Sec. 2. This act applies only to the City of Conover, the City of
Hickory and the Town of Maiden.
Sec. 3. This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 18th
day of June, 1985.
H.B. 593 CHAPTER 423
AN ACT TO CONFORM NORTH CAROLINA LIMITATIONS ON
TANDEM TRAILERS AND SEMITRAILERS WITH FEDERAL
STATUTES AND TO MAKE OTHER CHANGES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. The first sentence of G.S. 20-115. 1(a) is amended by
adding immediately after the words "Interstate System" the words
"(except those exempted by the United States Secretary of Transportation
pursuant to 49 USC 2311(i))".
Sec. 2. The second sentence of G.S. 20-115. 1(a) is amended by
deleting "within a sixty-five (65) foot overall length" and substituting
"permitted by this section for trailers or semitrailers which are
twenty-eight (28) feet in length".
Sec. 3. G.S. 20-115.1(b) is amended by adding immediately after the
words "Interstate highways" the words "(except those exempted by the
United States Secretary of Transportation pursuant to 49 USC 2311(i))"
and is further amended by adding immediately after the word
"Federal-aid" the words "Primary System".
Sec. 4. G.S. 20-115.1(c) is rewritten to read:
"(c) Motor vehicles with a width not exceeding one hundred and two
(102) inches may be operated on the Interstate highways (except those
exempted by the United States Secretary of Transportation pursuant to
49 USC 2316(e)) and other qualifying Federal-aid highways designated by
the United States Secretary of Transportation, with traffic lanes designed
to be a width of twelve (12) feet or more and any other qualifying
Federal-aid Primary System highway designated by the United States
Secretary of Transportation if the Secretary has determined that the
designation is consistent with highway safety."
Sec. 5. G.S. 20-115.1(d) is amended by adding immediately after the
words "Interstate System" the words "(except those exempted by the
United States Secretary of Transportation pursuant to 49 USC 2311(i))".
Sec. 6. The first sentence of G.S. 20-115.1(f) is rewritten to read:
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